Similarly, Srila Prabhupada, author Bhagavad Gita As It Is and founder of the Hare Krishna Movement, has propounded the same pluralistic, nonsecular view: that "' Christ ' is another way of saying Krsta and Krsta is another way of pronouncing Krishna, the name of God.

E. Krishna Iyer said about Rukmini Devi, “ There is no need to say that before she entered the field, the art was dead and gone or that it saw a renaissance only when she started to dance or that she created anything new that was not there before ” Rukmani Devi was a dear friend and great admirer of another young prodigy Tara Chaudhri.

Satyabhama, another queen of Krishna, prides herself about the love Krishna has for her and her grasp over his heart.

In another version of the belief, the demon was killed by Krishna or Krishna provoked his wife Satyabhama to kill Narshna, defeating Indra.

Rama can refer to Ramachandra or to Krishna as Radha-Raman, another name of Krishna meaning beloved of Radha.

: Madhav Malik is another name for Lord Krishna.

Other notable examples would be that of Tulsidas who was another devotee of Rama and Mirabai a devotee of Krishna.

There's a legend that when Lord Krishna ran away with Goddess Rukhamini from her wedding ceremony, he used a tunnel laying from Ambadevi temple to Koundinyapur ( another spiritual place near Amravati ).

Based on another verse in the Padma Purana which says that the benefit of chanting the one thousand names of Vishnu can be derived from chanting one name of Rama, and a verse in the Brahma Vaivarta Purana equating the benefit of chanting three names of Rama with one name of Krishna.

Yet another legend states Lord Krishna defeated Jarasandha, the king of Magadha on Gomanchal Mountain in Goa.

Prachi valley has a long history of worshipping Madhava, another name for Krishna.

According to another popular legend in Hindu mythology, after slaying the evil demon Narkasur, Lord Krishna visited his sister Subhadra who gave him a warm welcome with sweets and flowers.

Krishna is also known as Parthasarathy, which translates to charioteer of Partha ( another name for Arjuna ), or Sanathana Sarathi, eternal charioteer.

He asked the King of the Samshaptaka army to distract Arjuna and Krishna into another part of the battlefield, allowing the main Kuru army to surge through the Pandava ranks.

Eventually this turned out to be another illusion to test him and also to enable him to atone for his sin of complying with Krishna in plotting Drona's fall.

In Chapter 1 of 10th book of the Bhagavata Purana, Vasudeva, the father of Krishna, exhorts Kamsa to refrain from killing his wife, Devaki, the mother of Krishna, by stating that death is certain for those who are born and when the body returns to the five elements, the soul leaves the body and helplessly obtains another form in accordance with the laws of karma, citing passages from Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, IV: 4: 3.

His another work is a narrative poem, Devajit on superiority of Krishna over the other avatars of Vishnu.

It should be however noted that although it is usual to speak of Vishnu as the source of the avataras, this is only one of the names of the God of Vaishnavism, who is also known as Narayana, Vasudeva and Krishna and behind each of those names there is a divine figure with attributed supremacy in Vaishnavism.

In discussing 9 founders of major faith traditions ( Moses, Zoroaster, Lao-zu, Buddha, Confucius, Socrates, Krishna, Jesus, and Muhammad ), which he called " mediators between the human and the divine ," Macquarrie wrote that:

Balarama (, Balarāma ), also known as Baladeva, Balabhadra and Halayudha, is the elder brother of the divine being, Krishna in Hinduism.

The most famous of the divine incarnations are Rama, whose life is depicted in the Ramayana, and Krishna, whose life is depicted in the Mahābhārata and the Bhagavata Purana.

Upon this divine intervention, Mother Yashoda faints only to be revived by Lord Krishna and attended by Sage Narada, who explains to her about Krishna's Life., Krishna stealing the butter, Krishna tied to mortar especially in couplets written by poet-saint Surdas, where her deep affection for Krishna becomes an epitome of ' Vatsalya Prema ', Mother's Love and even ' Vatsalya Bhakti ’, Mother's Devotion ,.

After his death, the Pandava counselor Krishna smiled, as he considered the war to have been won for the Pandavas now that Karna no longer had a divine weapon to use in fighting Arjuna.

Although it is usual to speak of Vishnu as the source of the avatars, within the Vaishnavism branch of Hinduism Narayana, Vasudeva, and Krishna are also seen as names denoting divine aspects which descend as avatars.

After leaving Bengal and receiving entrance into the sannyasa order by Keshava Bharati, Chaitanya journeyed throughout the length and breadth of India for several years, chanting the divine Names of Krishna constantly.

Khyal bandishes are typically composed in a variant of Urdu / Hindi, and sometimes in Persian, Marathi or Punjabi, and these compositions cover diverse topics, such as romantic or divine love, praise of kings or gods, the seasons, dawn and dusk, and the pranks of Krishna, and they can have symbolism and imagery.

Ghee is also necessary in Vedic worship of mūrtis ( divine deities ), with aarti ( offering of ghee lamp ) called diyā or dīpa ( deep ) and for Pañcāmṛta ( Panchamruta ) where ghee along with sugar, honey, milk, and dahī ( curd ) is utilised for bathing the deities on the appearance day of Lord Krishna on Janmashtami, Śiva ( Shiva ) on Mahā-śivarātrī ( Maha Shivaratri ).

Krishna said in the Gita that forgiveness is one of the characteristics of one born for a divine state.

After his death, the Pandava counselor Krishna smiled, as he considered the war to have been won for the Pandavas now that Karna no longer had a divine weapon to use in fighting Arjuna.

The fierce battle field of the holy land of " Kurukhshetra " is a witness to the discourse between the mighty and valiant ruler " Arjuna " and his divine charioteer " Lord Krishna ".

Sometimes, Kamadeva-Rati is replaced by the divine couple of Krishna and Radha.

He is most known for his composition, the epic poem Gita Govinda, which depicts the divine love of the Hindu deity Krishna and his consort, Radha, and is considered an important text in the Bhakti movement of Hinduism.

In Chapter 10 of the Bhagavad Gita, titled Vibhuti Yoga, Krishna uses the term vibhuti to describe divine attributes such as magnificence, splendour, glory and prosperity.

The divine idol installed here represents the enchanting form of Sree Krishna endowed with the four lustrous arms carrying the conch Panchajanya, the discus Sudarshana Chakra, the mace Kaumodaki and the lotus.

Adorned with the divine Tulasi garland the idol represents the majestic form of Maha Vishnu as revealed to Vasudeva and Devaki at the time of Krishna Avatar.

Karna knew that Arjuna was under the divine aegis of Lord Krishna and hence would be invincible.

Krishna saved Arjuna from certain death by his divine powers ; by subtly lowering Arjuna ’ s chariot into the earth, through a gentle pressure of his feet.

While everyone else is blinded by sand whirled about, the divine child Krishna emerges victorious. Manaku ( artist )-Leaf from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana Series-Brooklyn Museum | BMA

In the Bhagavad-Gita ( Ch. 10, Verse 30 ), in the middle of the battlefield " Kurukshetra ", Krishna explaining his omnipresence, says-" as son of Vinata, I am in the form of Garuda, the king of the bird community ( Garuda )" indicating the importance of Garuda.

* Vrajrani-Queen of Vraj ( Krishna being the king )

Within the Bhagavata Purana it is described that Yasoda later became the foster-mother to Krishna, who was born to Devaki but was given to Yashoda and Nanda in Gokul, by Krishna's father Vasudeva on the night of his birth, for his protection from Devaki's brother, the king of Mathura, Kansa.

# Krishna, the king of Dwarka, a central character in the Bhagavata Purana and the Mahabharata and reciter of Bhagavad Gita.

Maoist leader, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, claimed that there was a secret agreement between the seven party alliance and the king, on April 24, in which they would ensure the king would retain monarchy in some form in the future.

In 1999, she released the devotional album Om Namah Shivay, which was distributed exclusively online and included an unadulterated musical version of the Hare Krishna mantra ( in real life she believes that the Hindu incarnation of God known as Krishna was ' the king of Jerusalem '.

His name, Vasudeva, is that of the father of Krishna, the popular Hindu god, and he was the first Kushan king to be named after an Indian god.

Homosexual and transgender Hindus commonly identify with and worship the various Hindu deities connected with gender diversity such as Ardhanarisvara ( the hermaphrodite form of Shiva ); Aravan ( a hero whom Krishna married after becoming a woman ); Ayyappa ( a god born from the union of Shiva and Mohini, a female incarnation of Vishnu ); Bahuchara-devi ( a goddess connected with transsexuality and eunuchism ); Bhagavati-devi ( a Hindu goddess associated with crossdressing ); Bhagiratha Maharaja ( an Indian king born of two female parents ); Caitanya Mahaprabhu ( an incarnation of Radha and Krishna combined ); Chandi-Chamunda ( twin warrior goddesses ); Gadadhara ( an incarnation of Radha in male form ); Gangamma-devi ( a goddess connected with crossdressing and disguises ); Harihara ( Shiva and Vishnu combined ); Kartikeya ; Vallabhavardhana, Yellamma-devi and countless others.

Longing to hear of Krishna before he dies, Parikshit hears the Bhāgavata recited by Śuka, including questions by the king and replies by the sage, over the course of seven days.

In the Bhāgavata, devotees of Krishna include those from lower castes: Prahlad, considered the greatest of devotees, is the son of a demon king and of ' low birth '; the gopis are uneducated wives of herdsman, yet are very close to Krishna.

A Buddhist story describes Kala the Nagaraja, resembling the Pallava Kalabhartar as a king of the region near Krishna district.

Sanjaya often consoled the bereaved king but reminded him every time that dharma was on the Pandava side and a war against Krishna and Arjuna could not be humanly won regardless of the strength of the opposing force.

When it was Bhima's turn, Krishna knew that the king was blind and possessed the strength of a hundred thousand elephants from the boon granted by Vyasa.

After the Mahabharata war was over, Dhritarastra upset over death of his hundred sons, asked Sri Krishna the reason for his blindness despite the fact that he was a kind and just king.

He patronised Kannada poets Mallanarya who wrote Veera-saivamrita, Bhava-chinta-ratna and Satyendra Chola-kathe, Chatu Vittal-anatha who wrote Bhaga-vatha, Timmanna Kavi who wrote a eulogy of his king in Krishna Raya Bharata.

The non-compliant Magadha king, Jarasandha was defeated by Bhima and Krishna.

National Heroes of Nepal ( Nepal ko Rastriya Bibhuti haru in Nepali ) is a list of Nepalese people, including those from ancient or medieval times, who were selected to their ranks posthumously by a commission headed by famous liteurate Bal Krishna Sum and appointed by the king Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, in 1955.

Being a devotee of Shri Krishna, the king decided to go to the Lord's palace in Dwarika.

The king asked for Lord Krishna to be born as his son.